Pre/Post Exam: Exploring Technology Exam

What is your first name?

What is technology?

• A type of science fiction

• Anything made by humans to solve a problem

• Natural resources like trees and water

• A machine with a screen

Which of the following is an example of technology?

• A mountain

• A bird nest

• A smartphone

• A tree

Which area is MOST impacted by new medical technologies?

• Fashion design

• Health and disease treatment

• Wildlife conservation

• Space exploration

The purpose of most technologies is to:

• Make life harder

• Entertain people

• Solve a problem or improve a process

• Use up natural resources

Which of the following is NOT a form of technology?

• Pencil

• Hammer

• Lightning

• Microwave

Which time period saw the beginning of industrial technology like factories?

• The Stone Age

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Digital Age

• The Ice Age

A windmill used to pump water is an example of what kind of technology?

• Information Technology

• Agricultural Technology

• Transportation Technology

• Entertainment Technology

The printing press was invented by:

• Steve Jobs

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Elon Musk

What is a major change brought by the Digital Age?

• Use of steam engines

• Growth of large cities

• Use of computers and the internet

• Invention of the wheel